Overview

• Ulberg stopped Reyes by KO at 4:27 of Round 1 in the UFC Perth main event at RAC Arena.
• The victory extended Ulberg’s UFC winning streak to nine and earned him a $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus.
• Ulberg said he spoke with UFC executive Hunter Campbell and asked to be flown to Las Vegas to serve as the UFC 320 backup.
• The result halted Reyes’s three‑fight knockout run; he congratulated Ulberg in a brief Instagram statement.
• Ulberg is widely viewed as the leading candidate to face the winner of next week’s Magomed Ankalaev vs. Alex Pereira title rematch at UFC 320.